Novesta Canvas Shoes: A New Addition to Parasol's Footwear Roster
A new addition to the footwear roster at Parasol, Novesta make some of our favourite canvas shoes on the market. Well-made, ecological, and fair priced, we thought why not give you a little background info before you delve into your new favourites.
Proud Heritage: Crafting World-Renowned Shoes Since the 1930s
Originating from the small town of Partizánske in the middle of Slovakia, Novesta have been making world-renowned canvas shoes since the 1930s. Founded by famous shoemaker Jan Antonin Bata, the brand is proudly one of the last fully European-produced footwear brands.
Imaginative Design and Timeless Sophistication: Novesta's Approach to Footwear
Utilising imaginative design with timeless sophistication, Novesta make shoes that just work. They don’t re-invent the wheel so to say, and they certainly don’t overcomplicate footwear with needless tech. They simply produce well-made footwear that always looks good and that is minimal in design.
Eco-Friendly and Fairly Priced: A Commitment to Sustainability
They are fully aware of the environmental impact of the manufacturing process, and they are dedicated to being held to the highest environmental standards. They only use a selection of certified materials during production; natural rubber, 100% cotton, and linen, ensuring the process remains as ecological as possible.
Certified Materials: A Closer Look at Novesta's Environmentally Conscious Production
The trademark outsole is created from machine-pressing the natural rubber in a precise fashion which creates the distinctive tire mark like appearance on the famous Star Master and Star Dribble.
The Distinctive Trademark Outsole: Uniqueness of Star Master and Star Dribble
Whether it’s a classic pump in the form of a Star Master, or an old school runner type trainer in the Marathon, Novesta create everyday staple footwear for almost any occasion that’ll seamlessly fit into your wardrobe all year-round.
Versatile Staple Footwear: Novesta's Range for Every Occasion
Featuring some classics, some new colourways, and some mighty corduroy earthy tones, our new collection has something for everyone.
Shop our new Novesta: Trainers & Shoes collection.